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Hotel Overview and Details

Zarandoa Kalea, 5, Derio, Spain, 48160
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Near the Guggenheim Museum
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.2
3.8
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao Airport offers a free daily shuttle to and from Bilbao Airport from 5:00 AM to 10:45 PM. Guests benefit from complimentary parking options, which can extend beyond the duration of the stay for an additional fee. The hotel also provides a refurnished ground floor that includes a contemporary lobby, reception area, and bar, enhancing the arrival experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 114 guest rooms equipped with high-quality mattresses that prioritize comfort. Each room includes an ergonomic workspace, a flat-screen television with over 50 channels, and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms offer connecting options suitable for families or group stays.

Location

Located just 2 kilometers from Bilbao Airport, the hotel provides convenient access to the city center within 20 minutes by bus. Surrounded by green areas, guests can enjoy nearby walking routes and nature. Local attractions, including the Guggenheim Museum and the historic Casco Viejo, are easily reachable.

Business Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Bilbao Airport features a meeting room that spans 33 square meters, providing natural light and air conditioning. Business travelers have access to multimedia support, including wireless internet, projectors, and speaker phones. The meeting room is suitable for small corporate gatherings and presentations.

Dining

The hotel offers the Express Start breakfast, showcasing hot and fresh options to start the day. Guests can enjoy lunch and dinner at Urbe Restaurant, located conveniently adjacent to the hotel, with a focus on seasonal Spanish dishes. During the day, the bar serves a selection of drinks and snacks for guests.

Highlights

Location: 2 kilometers from Bilbao Airport

Rooms: 114 guest rooms with ergonomic workspace

Business: Meeting room with multimedia support

Dining: Express Start breakfast with hot options

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the iconic bacalao a la vizcaína at Restaurante Zortziko.
  • Stroll through the colorful Mercado de la Ribera for local products.
  • Visit the stunning Guggenheim Museum for modern art exhibits.
  • Explore the charming streets of Casco Viejo for unique shops.
  • Enjoy a pintxo and wine at the lively Plaza Nueva in Bilbao.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Accessible
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Sofa Bed
4 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location

Zarandoa Kalea, 5, Derio, Spain, 48160
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Zarandoa Kalea, 5, Derio, Spain, 48160
Nearby
San Esteban
2800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Asador Taskas
2000 ft
Parque Empresarial Aeropuerto de Bilbao
Exploring The World
2.2 mi
Aeropuerto Bilbao. Planta 3. Salidas Puerta Embarque 4
Explore Derio
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
15-minute drive
Iconic contemporary art museum featuring innovative exhibitions. Home to both permanent and rotating collections.
Cementerio De Derio
20 minutes walking
Historic cemetery known for its serene atmosphere and artistic tombstones, reflecting local history and culture.
San Esteban
10 minutes walking
Charming local church, a serene spot for reflection with beautiful architecture and scenic views of the surrounding area.
Monasterio de la Merced
15 minutes walking
Historic monastery offering a glimpse into local religious heritage, featuring beautiful garden settings for visitors.
Hiking at Mirador de Artxanda
45-minute drive
Stunning panoramic views of the city. The trail is well-marked and suitable for all fitness levels. Accessible via public transport.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
15-minute drive
Various wellness options available nearby, offering massages and treatments perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cycling at Campo de Golf de Urgoiti
30-minute drive
Biking trails set against a lush golf course backdrop. Rentals and guided biking tours available seasonally.
Local Markets
15-minute drive
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at local markets featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and regional specialties.
Restaurante Asador Taskas
Restaurante Asador Taskas
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering traditional Basque cuisine with a focus on grilled meats and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Exploring The World
Exploring The World
10-minute drive
Diverse menu featuring international dishes with a friendly atmosphere. Vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Gurea Aretoa
15 minutes walking
A local cultural hub offering various performances, including live music and theater events. Check for the latest schedule.
Done Kristobal
20 minutes walking
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying cocktails and live entertainment on weekends.
Navigating city
City Centre
Derio15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Vitoria Airport (VIT)107 min  ·  44.0 mi
Train
Estación de La Concordia de Bilbao (FEVE)9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Underground
Casco Viejo9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Abando9 min  ·  3.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Bilbao Airport By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
holiday inn express bilbao airport, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 2320 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Free shuttle
Clean rooms
Cons
Restaurant food
Limited breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 6154 reviews
8.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Bilbao Airport By Ihg
How frequently does the shuttle service operate between the hotel and the airport?
15 November 2024
The shuttle runs every 20 minutes early in the morning from 05:20 and afterward every 30 minutes until the last departure.
Is it possible to check in late at night, around 11:30 PM?
22 December 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated.
Are there options to leave a car parked at the hotel while traveling?
10 January 2025
Yes, guests can leave their vehicles at the hotel for a fee during their holiday.
Is there a shuttle available soon after my arrival at midnight?
5 February 2025
The last shuttle service from the airport is at 23:00. A taxi is recommended for late-night arrivals.
What is the best mode of transport to reach the airport from the hotel?
20 March 2025
Using the hotel shuttle bus is the most convenient way to get to the airport.
Where exactly can I find the shuttle once I arrive at the airport?
18 April 2025
The shuttle is located on the third floor of the airport in the departures area, identifiable by its white minivan with the Holiday Inn Express logo.
What is the starting time for breakfast at the hotel?
30 May 2025
Breakfast is served starting from 05:00 and until 10:00.
How early does the shuttle to the airport start operating?
12 June 2025
The earliest shuttle to the airport departs at 05:00 AM.
Can guests store their luggage while exploring the area before check-in?
25 July 2025
Check-in time is at 14:00, but luggage can be stored at the hotel before that.
What is the maximum size and type of luggage allowed on the airport shuttle?
11 August 2025
One piece of luggage is guaranteed per person, but additional bags may be subject to availability.

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